Conrad / Hilton
Two islands, one bridge, and the world's first underwater restaurant
Starting from
$800
per night
Unverified — not yet confirmed at source
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Conrad Rangali Island is two islands connected by a 500-metre wooden bridge — the main island for families and the quieter Rangalifinolhu for adults. It houses Ithaa Undersea Restaurant, the world's first fully submerged restaurant, 5 metres below the ocean. South Ari Atoll location means year-round whale sharks.
Our judgement from the facts on this page, not a review.
Best for
Not ideal for
Seaplane
30-minute seaplane to South Ari Atoll
Duration
30 min
Cost (r/t pp)
~$660
Departs from
Velana International Airport seaplane terminal
⚠️ Seaplanes only operate daylight hours. Night arrivals: domestic flight to Maamigili + 25-min speedboat
Elegant beachfront villa on Rangali Island with private deck and garden
$800
per night
Overwater villa on Rangali Island with steps to the lagoon
$1,100
per night
Premium overwater villa on the quieter adult island with private infinity pool
$2,400
per night
European fine dining
5 metres below the ocean surface, 180° acrylic tunnel views of coral reef; lunch $195/person, dinner $295/person
Grilled meats & seafood
Overwater restaurant famous for sunsets and grilled lobster
Maldivian & Asian
Casual poolside restaurant serving local Maldivian dishes and Asian favourites
Meal Plans
| Plan | Cost pp/night | Alcohol |
|---|---|---|
| BBBed & Breakfast | Included | — |
| HBHalf Board | +$160 |
snorkeling
Year-round whale shark encounters in South Ari Atoll
$75
per person
excursion
$295
per person (dinner)
diving
$95
per dive
wellness
$180
per treatment
kids
House Reef
Not verified
Surfing
Not available
Nearby marine life
Our reading of the verified facts above, not a review. We have not stayed here.
Pros
Cons
Hilton Honors
Points bookable; Diamond members get lounge access and upgrade priority
Best for: Hilton loyalists with Diamond status
Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts
Daily breakfast, $100 credit, upgrade, early/late checkout on top of base rate
Best for: Amex Platinum holders
7 nights, 2 adults, half board, water villa including one Ithaa dinner
Built from unverified rates. These figures have not been confirmed against a published rate sheet, and exclude 17% TGST, 10% service charge and $12 per person per night green tax.